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Page 12 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, November 30-December 6, 2017 and William Breakfield. Mrs. Carroll is survived by her sister, Alice Rote; one brother, Daniel Bowen and wife, Kay; and two grand- children. Gordon Mortuary is serv- ing the family. TERESA "TINA" WILLIS Ms. Teresa "Tina" Willis, age 61, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away on November 21, 2017. Funeral services were held at the chapel of Carpenter-Porter Funeral & Cremation Services. Burial followed at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Ms. Willis was preced- ed in death by her father, Klutz Willis and her brother, Timothy Willis. She is survived by her son, Rev. Daniel Woody of Lincolnton, NC; her mother, Prue Neal Willis Thornburg of Lincolnton; six grandchil- dren; one great grandchild; brother, Tony Willis and wife, Renee. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 1901 Brunswick Ave., #100, Charlotte, NC 28207 or Hospice of Lincoln County, 107 N. Cedar St., Lincolnton, NC 28092. Carpenter-Porter Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family. ELSIE WARD THRIFT Mrs. Elsie Ward Thrift, age 87, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away on Nov. 20, 2017. Funeral servic- es were held at Southern Baptist Church. Burial was held in Meadowridge Memorial Park in Elkridge, Maryland. Mrs. Thrift was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Dean Thrift; her par- ents, Lee Ward and Lily Cosby Ward; her son, Phillip Thrift; two sisters and three brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Long and husband, John of Kannapolis, NC; two sons, Gary Dean Thrift and wife, Mary Patricia of JOYCE ANN GRAY COOPER Mrs. Joyce Ann Gray Cooper, age 73, from Gaffney, SC, passed away on November 17, 2017. Funeral services were held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Cooper was preced- ed in death by her parents, Claude Gray and Beatrice Hardin Gray; one brother, Jackie Gray and one sister, Shirley Allison. She is survived by her husband, Jerry A. Cooper; one son, David Cooper and wife, Tammy of Blacksburg, SC; one daughter, Janet Cooper; one sister, Linda Moore and husband, Dennis of Gaffney, SC; two grand- sons; and two great grand- sons. Gordon Mortuary of Blacksburg is serving the Cooper family. AGNES WELLMON JONES Mrs. Agnes Wellmon Jones, age 75, of Shelby, NC, passed away on November 17, 2017. Funeral services were held at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home Chapel. Burial fol- lowed in Double Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Jones was preced- ed in death by her parents, Everette (Chick) Wellmon and Luna Champion Wellmon. She is survived by her husband, Jackie L. Jones; son, Dennis Jones and wife, Denise of Polkville, NC; daughter, Lori Nolan and husband, Cliff of Shelby, NC; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston is serving the family. WADE VOLLIE NELON Mr. Wade Vollie Nelon, age 69, of Mill Spring, NC, passed away on November 17, 2017. Funeral services were held at Cane Creek Nancy Glenn of California, June Jamison and husband, Johnny of Shelby, NC, Judy Morrison of Rutherfordton, NC; Sheila Halderman and husband, Bill of Idaho, Dezaree Martin and hus- band, Steve of Morganton, NC. Memorials may be made to Men on Missions, 123 Beaver Dam Baptist Church, Shelby, NC 28152. Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory, Inc. is serving the family. THOMAS MICHAEL GORMAN Mr. Thomas Michael Gorman, of Lake Lure, NC, passed away on November 11, 2017. Funeral servic- es were held at Flowering Bridge, Lake Lure. Mr. Gorman was preced- ed in death by his mother, Mary, uncle, Joe, and sister, Patricia. He is survived by his dad, Thomas F. Gorman and stepmom, Lucy, sister, Jean Kivlin and husband, Joe; sister, Maureen Grillo and husband, John, sister, Kelly Gersti and husband, Gary, Barbara; son, Aaron and wife, Hazel Garrish. Memorials may be made to The Flowering Bridge at LakeLureFloweringBridge. org.; Blue Ridge Health Community Health Center, info BRCHA.com or the American Diabetes Association. Crowe Mortuary is serving the family. LISA DAWN GOODIN Mrs. Lisa Dawn Goodin, age 56. of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away on November 18, 2017. Funeral services were held at Crowe's Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Goodin was preced- ed in death by her parents Victor Lloyd Haddox and Ruth Shreve Allen, her hus- band, Donald Goodin and one son, David Barclay. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Yelton, four step children, three grandchildren, two broth- ers, Nelson Shreve and Chuck Haddox, three sister, Charlotte Johnson, Cindy Springston, and Robyn Ellington. Crowe's Mortuary is serv- ing the family. SOPHIE OSBORNE Mrs. Sophie Goolman Osborne, age 89, of Boiling Springs, passed away on father, Robert Branham and his wife, Sarah of Westfield, MA; her fiance, Richard Daviau and his fam- ily of Grover, NC; a sis- ter, Rosalle Haas and fam- ily of West Suffield, CT; her children, Vanessa Gapen of Columbus, OH; Robert LaBombard and his wife, Jessica of Jacksonville, FL; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. DOVIE PROCTOR Mrs. Dovie Proctor, age 85, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 19, 2017. Funeral services were held at chapel of Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory. Mrs. Proctor was pre- ceded in death by her hus- band, Bill Proctor, her par- ents, Boyd and Hattie Wright Scism; two brothers, Allen and Charles and sister-in- law, Joyce. She is survived by her daughter, Mitzi (Kyle); two sons, Danny (Linda) and Robbie; one grandchild; and three great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Dover Baptist Church or Hospice Cleveland County; 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. NANCY SUE "TOOT" CARROLL Mrs. Nancy Sue "Toot" Carroll, age 67, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 19, 2017. Funeral services were held at Gordon Mortuary of Gaffney Chapel. Internment followed at Frederick Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Carroll was preced- ed in death by her husband, James Edward Carrol; her parents, Clyde and Emma Lynch Breakfield; two sons, Gary and David Nance; three sisters, Betty Barnett, Hazel Lewis, and Florence Sipe; and two brothers, Reginald November 18, 2017. Funeral services were held at Boiling Springs Baptist Church. Burial will take place in Winchester Cemetery in Winchester, KY. Mrs. Osborne was pre- ceded in death by her parents, Ernest McKinley Goolman and Kittie Pearl Richardson Goolman and her sister-in-law, Ann Goolman. Memorials may be made to Boiling Springs Baptist Church, Missions Fund, PO Box 917, Boiling Springs, NC 28017 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serv- ing the family. MARGARET BURTON KING Mrs. Margaret Burton King, age 88, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 18, 2017. Funeral services were held at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC. Mrs. King was preced- ed in death by her parents, John Harper Burton and Laura Goforth Burton; sons, Bobby King Sr. and Johnny King and thirteen siblings. She is survived by her son, Wilbur Lee King, of Kings Mountain, NC; one brother, Carl Burton of Kings Mountain, NC; one grand- son; and two great grand- children. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services is serving the family. LOIS FAYE MCCOMBS PRITCHARD Mrs. Lois Faye McCombs Pritchard, age 84, of Forest City, NC, passed away on November 20, 2017. Funeral services were held at Crowe's Mortuary. Interment followed in Bethany Baptist Church cemetery. Mrs. Pritchard was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest Logan Pritchard Sr. and her par- ents, Amzie and Mattie Ramsey McCombs. She is survived by her son, George Stanley Pritchard of Forest City, NC; two grandchildren. Crowe's Mortuary is serv- ing the family. KAREN BRANHAM LABOMBARD Ms. Karen Branham Labombard, age 61, of Shelby, NC, passed away on November 19, 2017. Funeral services were held privately. Ms. LaBombard was pre- ceded in death by her moth- er, Pearl Branham and her brother, Bob Branham. She is survived by her Missionary Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Mr. Nelon was preced- ed in death by his parents, Rufus Wilkbell Nelon and Annie Mae Conner Nelon; his daughter, Rosa Nicole Nelon; and several brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife, Vickie Merrell Nelon; eight children, Angela Wilson and husband, Ricky of Sunnyview, Scott Nelon and wife, Stephanie of Lake Lure, Vanessa Pruitt and hus- band, Tim of Lake Lure, Erin Nelson of Hendersonville, Eric Nelon and wife, Tammie of Columbus, Michael Nelon and wife, Anna of Lake Lure, Samantha Ledford and hus- band, Ben of Cedar Creek; fourteen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; three sisters, Mary Jane Melton of Lake Lure, NC, Sarah Lawter of Bat Cave and Myrtle Searcy of Asheville, NC. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Crowe's Mortuary is serv- ing the family. LEMUEL "LEM" JAY HIPPS Mr. Lemuel "Lem" Jay Hipps, age 79, of Shelby, NC, passed away on November 19, 2017. Funeral services were held at Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Burial followed in the church cem- etery. Mr. Hipps was preced- ed in death by his parents, Horace Hipps, Sr. and Mary Etta Newton; two brothers, Jake Hipps and Eddie Hipps and two sisters, Ada Haimes and Georgia Barnhill. He is survived by his wife, Jewel Bridges Hipps; three children, Keith Hipps and wife, Kathy of Shelby, NC, Robin Patrick and hus- band, Mike of Shelby, NC, Kim Ledbetter and husband, Steve of Shelby, NC; eight grandchildren; six great grandchildren; seven sis- ters, Mary Jane Izokovic and husband, Larry of Shelby, NC, Ella Grisso of California, OBITUARIES OBITUARIES I N RE M E M B RA N C E I N RE M E M B RA N C E SHELBY SHOPPER SHELBY SHOPPER INFO INFO Continued On Page 13 Shelby Shopper & Info offers the printing of obituaries in our paper as a community service and free of charge. The obituary may include a picture if the image is of print quality. We request that the obituary is limited to 150 words and we will edit the obituaries due to space. 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